Ville-Émard/Côte-Saint-Paul

Population : 30,025 people

Low-income people : 7,852, or 26.2% (22.8% on Montreal Island)

Children (0-14 years) : 14.0% (15.7% on Montreal Island)

Seniors (65 years and over) : 15.7% (14.6% on Montreal Island)

People living alone : 19.3% (17.5% on Montreal Island)

Seniors living alone : 6.0% (5.2% on Montreal Island)

Families with or without children : 8,145

Families with children : 59.6% (62.7% on Montreal Island)

Single parent families : 41.6% (33.0% on Montreal Island)

People 15 years and over without a high school diploma : 31.2% (21.5% on Montreal Island)

Immigrants : 21.8% (30.7% on Montreal Island)

New immigrants : 6.3% (7.5% on Montreal Island)

Visible minorities : 17.1% (25.0% on Montreal Island)

Mother tongue : 

• French 65.8% (48.8% on Montreal Island)
• English 10.2% (16.8% on Montreal Island)
• Other 21.7% (31.7% on Montreal Island)

Renter households : 66.6% (62.1% on Montreal Island)

Renter households who devote 30% or more of their income to rent : 33.2% (38.7% on Montreal Island)

Low-income single parent families : 705, or 34.9% (28.4% on Montreal Island)

Low-income children under age 6 : 629, or 38.1% (29.7% on Montreal Island)

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population